Ryo Okui (奥井 諒, Okui Ryō, born 7 March 1990) is a Japanese football player who play as a midfielder and currently play for Tochigi City.

Ryo Okui
奥井 諒
Personal information
Full name Ryo Okui
Date of birth (1990-03-07) 7 March 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth Toyonaka, Osaka, Japan
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 6+12 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Tochigi City
Number 5
Youth career
1999–2004 Gamba Osaka
2005–2007 Riseisha High School
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2011 Waseda University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2015 Vissel Kobe 97 (3)
2016–2019 Omiya Ardija 81 (3)
2020–2021 Shimizu S-Pulse 35 (0)
2022–2024 V-Varen Nagasaki 39 (1)
2024– Tochigi City 22 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 November 2024, 12:22 (UTC)

Career

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Vissel Kobe

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Ryo made his debut for Vissel in the J.League Cup on the 20 March 2012.[1] Ryo's first goal for Vissel would come on the 17th November 2012, scoring the only goal in the 27th minute.[2]

Omiya Ardija

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Ryo made his debut for Omiya on the 20 March 2016, coming on for Keigo Numata.[3] Ryo scored his first goal for Omiya on the 29th of May 2016, scoring in the 12th minute.[4]

Shimizu S-Pulse

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Ryo made his debut for Shimizu in the J.League Cup on the 16 February 2020.[5]

V-Varen Nagasaki

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Ryo made his debut for V-Varen on the 19 February 2022.[6] He scored his first goal for V-Varen on the 12 March 2022, scoring in the 67th minute.[7]

Tochigi City FC

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On 23 December 2023, Ryo announcement officially transfer to JFL promoted club, Tochigi City FC for upcoming 2024 season.[8] On 17 November 2024, Ryo was brought his club secure champions of 2024 JFL and promotion to J3 League for the first time in history from next season after defeat Atletico Suzuka 6-0 in matchweek 29.

International career

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In August 2007, Okui was called up to the Japan U-17 national team for the 2007 U-17 World Cup, but he did not play in any of the matches.

Career statistics

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Club

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As of the end 2024 season.[9][10][11]
Season Club League League Emperor's Cup J. League Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
2012 Vissel Kobe J. League Div 1 27 1 1 0 4 0 32 1
2013 J. League Div 2 40 2 1 0 41 2
2014 J. League Div 1 13 0 1 0 3 0 17 0
2015 J1 League 17 0 2 1 4 0 23 1
2016 Omiya Ardija 25 2 3 0 4 0 32 2
2017 21 0 2 1 5 1 28 2
2019 J2 League 9 0 2 0 0 0 11 0
2019 26 1 0 0 0 0 26 1
2020 Shimizu S-Pulse J1 League 18 0 0 0 3 0 21 0
2021 17 0 0 0 7 0 24 0
2022 V-Varen Nagasaki J2 League 27 1 3 0 30 1
2023 12 0 1 0 13 0
2024 Tochigi City FC Japan Football League 22 2 1 0 23 1
Career Total 274 9 21 2 30 1 325 12

Honours

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Tochigi City FC

References

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  1. ^ "Kashima Antlers vs Vissel Kobe - 20 March 2012". int.soccerway.com.
  2. ^ "FC Tokyo vs Vissel Kobe - 17th November 2012". int.soccerway.com.
  3. ^ "Omiya vs Sanfreece Hiroshima - 20 March 2016". int.soccerway.com.
  4. ^ "Omiya vs Vissel Kobe - 29 May 2016". int.soccerway.com.
  5. ^ "Kawasaki Frontale vs Shimizu S-Pulse - 16 February 2020". int.soccerway.com.
  6. ^ "V-Varen vs Tokyo Verdy - 19 February 2022". int.soccerway.com.
  7. ^ "V-Varen Nagasaki vs Oita Trinita - 12 March 2022". int.soccerway.com.
  8. ^ "【TOP】奥井諒選手 V・ファーレン長崎より完全移籍加入のお知らせ" (Press release). 栃木シティFC. 23 December 2023. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
  9. ^ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑ハンディ版 2018 (NSK MOOK)", 7 February 2018, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411529 (p. 164 out of 289)
  10. ^ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2016J1&J2&J3選手名鑑", 10 February 2016, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411338 (p. 133 out of 289)
  11. ^ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2017 J1&J2&J3選手名鑑 (NSK MOOK)", 8 February 2017, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411420 (p. 43 out of 289)
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